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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Marcus Sedgwick , MW Cartozian WilsonPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Zephyr ISBN: 9781788542340ISBN 10: 1788542347 Pages: 384 Publication Date: 06 February 2020 Recommended Age: From 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews'Marcus Sedgwick is a YA writer with a glowing pedigree ... [Snowflake, AZ] deals with that vague, though genuinely debilitating illness: allergy to the modern world, taking inspiration from Sedgwick's own diagnosis of ME' * Financial Times * 'A powerful, timely, coming-of-age story' * LoveReading4Schools * 'Young people currently involved in the Climate Change Protest and the Extinction Rebellion will find plenty to interest them here' * Books for Keeps * 'An ominous, relevant, and uniquely compelling read' * Kirkus Reviews * 'This raw, deeply philosophical tale leaves readers with a timely, sobering message about how humankind's treatment of the environment impacts the environment's treatment of humankind' * Publishers Weekly, Starred review * Deliberately paced with many fascinating by-roads, this is a thoughtful read for readers curious about the future health of our planet' * Children's Books Ireland * 'Not only a refreshing and entertaining twist on a familiar genre, it is also (and perhaps more importantly) a thought-provoking exploration of the past, present and future of humans relative to the natural world' * Shelf Awareness * 'Not only a refreshing and entertaining twist on a familiar genre, it is also (and perhaps more importantly) a thought-provoking exploration of the past, present and future of humans relative to the natural world' Shelf Awareness. 'Deliberately paced with many fascinating by-roads, this is a thoughtful read for readers curious about the future health of our planet' Children's Books Ireland. 'This raw, deeply philosophical tale leaves readers with a timely, sobering message about how humankind's treatment of the environment impacts the environment's treatment of humankind' Publishers Weekly, Starred review. 'An ominous, relevant, and uniquely compelling read' Kirkus starred review. 'Young people currently involved in the Climate Change Protest and the Extinction Rebellion will find plenty to interest them here' Books for Keeps. 'A powerful, timely, coming-of-age story' LoveReading4Schools. 'Marcus Sedgwick is a YA writer with a glowing pedigree ... [Snowflake, AZ] deals with that vague, though genuinely debilitating illness: allergy to the moden world, taking inspiration from Sedgwick's own diagnosis of ME' Financial Times. 'An ominous, relevant, and uniquely compelling read' Kirkus starred review. 'Deliberately paced with many fascinating by-roads, this is a thoughtful read for readers curious about the future health of our planet' Children's Books Ireland. 'This raw, deeply philosophical tale leaves readers with a timely, sobering message about how humankind's treatment of the environment impacts the environment's treatment of humankind' Publishers Weekly, Starred review. 'Not only a refreshing and entertaining twist on a familiar genre, it is also (and perhaps more importantly) a thought-provoking exploration of the past, present and future of humans relative to the natural world' Shelf Awareness. 'Young people currently involved in the Climate Change Protest and the Extinction Rebellion will find plenty to interest them here' Books for Keeps. 'A powerful, timely, coming-of-age story' LoveReading4Schools. 'An ominous, relevant, and uniquely compelling read' Kirkus starred review. 'Not only a refreshing and entertaining twist on a familiar genre, it is also (and perhaps more importantly) a thought-provoking exploration of the past, present and future of humans relative to the natural world' Shelf Awareness. 'Deliberately paced with many fascinating by-roads, this is a thoughtful read for readers curious about the future health of our planet' Children's Books Ireland. 'This raw, deeply philosophical tale leaves readers with a timely, sobering message about how humankind's treatment of the environment impacts the environment's treatment of humankind' Publishers Weekly, Starred review. 'An ominous, relevant, and uniquely compelling read' Kirkus starred review. 'Young people currently involved in the Climate Change Protest and the Extinction Rebellion will find plenty to interest them here' Books for Keeps. 'A powerful, timely, coming-of-age story' LoveReading4Schools. 'Marcus Sedgwick is a YA writer with a glowing pedigree ... [Snowflake, AZ] deals with that vague, though genuinely debilitating illness: allergy to the modern world, taking inspiration from Sedgwick's own diagnosis of ME' Financial Times. Author InformationMarcus Sedgwick is the bestselling author of over thirty books. He has been shortlisted seven times for the Carnegie and other major prizes such as the Costa, Guardian and Blue Peter Book Award. In 2014 he received the eminent Printz Award, for his novel Midwinterblood. Marcus has also received two Printz Honors, for Revolver in 2011 and The Ghosts of Heaven in 2016, giving him the most citations to date for America's most notable book prize for writing for young adults. The Monsters We Deserve was published by Zephyr in 2018. marcussedgwick.com @marcussedgwick Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |